Grays Harbor County Department of Public Defense is seeking to add a full-time defense dedicated attorney. The Department of Public Defense is making strides to transform the defense culture and increase defender diversity. The court and legal climate are changing. This position will fit most levels of experience.

 

This full time County employee will represent indigent clients in the courts of Grays Harbor County in all phases of criminal proceedings, including first appearance, arraignment, pretrial hearings, trial preparation and investigation, plea negotiations, trial, and sentencing.

 

The position requires minimal experience and provides opportunities for trial training

and advancement possibilities.

 

Full Job Description and Application link:

 

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/graysharbor/jobs/4166162/public-defense-entry-attorney?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

 

Why work or live in Grays Harbor County.

• Living in Grays Harbor County provides a rural northwest environment.  The County boarders the Pacific Ocean with more than 50 miles of beaches, with 7 rivers to fish, there are numerous outdoors activities, limited road traffic, and only a short drive to Olympia or Portland.